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2WW : If you don’t cry at this, you’re made of stone.
2WW : If you don’t cry at this, you’re made of stone.
Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley – but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London . .
Author/Guide: Michelle Magorian Destination: London, England (Fictional Weirwold) Departure Time: 2WW
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